Health Science Revision(Medical Terminology)

Health Science Revision Grade 12

Learning outcomes:

●    Recognise different parts of medical terms.

●    Create medical terms and break them down.

●    Analyze a medical report into it’s components.

● Apply the steps of visiting a doctor in their life.

Remember

Medical Terminology

the special words or phrases that are used in the medical field

Multiple Select

Parts of Medical Terms include( choose all right answers)

Multiple Choice

A prefix goes at the

end of a word.

• true

• false

Medical terms might include all these parts in one word or might not

To Master Terminology you should

• learn the meanings

• try to connect the words with something you already know

Some common prefixes

Multiple Choice

A medical prefix that means against

• A

• Pre

• Anti

Multiple Choice

The prefix Brady means

• fast

• slow

• after

Root Words

Fill in the Blanks

Multiple Choice

Arthr maeans

• bones

• joints

• stomach

Multiple Choice

Sugar means

• cardio

• heam

• glyc

Multiple Choice

We use the root word osteo to refer to bones

• True

• False

Suffixes

When used in medical terminology, a suffix normally refers to one of the following:

•A condition

•A procedure

•A disease

Multiple Choice

Aemia is the suffix that means

• heart

• blood

• inflamation

Multiple Choice

The suffix logy in the word biology means

• A disease

• A condition

• The study of

Multiple Select

We use suffixes to ( choose all correct answers)

• Change the meaning

• Give more details

• Keep the meaning of roots words

• Know what's wrong with a patient

Multiple Choice

Combining vowels are used to connect two root words and to connect a root word to a suffix, without changing the meaning

• True

• Fakse

Medical Reports

What do they include?

Medical reports include

Personal information / Medical history /Medical complaint / Physical examination results / Test results and diagnosis / Treatment plan and progress report

Multiple Choice

Where is information about a patient’s ‘pulse rate’ found in a medical record report?

• Personal information

• Medical history

• Medical complaint

• Physical examination

Fill in the Blanks

Multiple Choice

A symptom can be which of the following

• Pain

• Rash

• Cough

Multiple Choice

Fatima is a 25 years old female suffering from asthma.

what are the personal information found here?

• Name

• Name, age and gender

• Name and age

Multiple Select

When you visit the doctor, you should prepare for the appointment by

• Thinking of the reason for your visit

• Hiding your medical history

• Making a list of things you want to discuss with the doctor

Multiple Select

During the appointment with the doctor you will

• describe the signs and symptom of the condition in details.

• be shy and will not ask any questions

• tell your doctor about your medical history.

Multiple Choice

After the appointment you will not call the doctor again if you have any questions.

• True

• False